This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/1YB.2ACI/830 Message Board Post: The History Of Carroll & Jefferson Counties, Ohio author - Judge H. J. Eckley, for Carroll County author - Judge W. T. Perry, for Harrison County pub. in - 1921 page - 366 EASTERN STAR CHAPTER No. 316 at SCIO This chapter of the Order of Eastern Star was organized at the village of Scio, July 16, 1909 and now has a total membership of 132. The charter membership was large and included the following persons and possibly a few others : Oscar L. Hines Mrs. Sadie H. Scott Maude A. Bond Mrs. Ella V. Heaid Mrs. Bessie Moore Mrs. Charity McLandsweight Mrs. Minnie Minehart Miss Ella Butcher Miss Irma Hines Mrs. Alice Johnson Ida Johnson Mrs. Mamie Anderson W. J. Johnson J. G. Crogan Dux Coleman Gertrude Crooks Mrs. Daisy Canaga Jennie Slonaker John A. Slonaker Mrs. May Barnhouse William McLandsweight C. Fred Heaid Mrs. Alma Compher Thomas Moore James A. Marsh Irma G. Starkey Alice Barns Charles F. Barns Sadie Hines Bertha L. Marshall Sadie Law Jennie Thompson Charles H. Thompson Nicholas E. Hawkins Esther Hague Myrtle Tope A. E. Hagey Fannie Hagey George O. Carnage Charles Guthrie Jennie McGriffin Grace R. Beatty A. J. Salone The 1920 elective officers of this chapter are as follows : Minnie Snyder , worthy matron J. B. Houk , worthy patron Golda Harding , associate matron Helena Menkel , secretary Ophila V. Menkel , treasurer Virginia Welling , conductress Olive Williams , associate conductress Jennie Brown , chaplain Jennie Willett , warder The only other chapters of this fraternity in Harrison County are at Cadiz and Freeport. On January 14, 2003 , Scio Chapter disbanded and merged with Cyprus Chapter in Gnadenhutten, Tuscarawas County, OH.